A painting of Dedham Church is expected to be sold for just under £1,000.

The painting by John Aldridge is one of several pictures for sale at Sworders Fine Art Sale in Stansted on February 4.

The artist, who lived in Essex, died in 1983 and painted the picture of the church in 1957.

His fellow artist from Bardfield, Edward Bawden, is also represented at the sale.

As well as pictures, the sale includes diamond jewellery and specially selected works of art and furniture, including some of the contents of Ivy House, Dedham.

Published Tuesday, January 21, 2003

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